Patient Services Associate - Behavioral Health Service Line
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Behavioral health service line
Patient care support
Clerical support
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate for its Behavioral Health Service Line, primarily focused on providing clerical and patient care support under the supervision of nursing staff. The position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of relevant healthcare experience, with a strong emphasis on communication skills and teamwork.
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Job Summary
The Patient Services Associate (PSA) for the Behavioral Health Service Line (BHSL) General Adult Inpatient Unit is a specifically trained member of the unit-based care team who provides both clerical and patient care support.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, and Education discount for staff and dependents.
Employee must successfully complete a UAMS-sponsored conflict management training to identify, prevent, and mitigate disruptive behaviors using methods such as non-escalation, de-escalation, personal protection from physical assaults, and physical alternatives within six months of hire.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Services Associate for its Behavioral Health Service Line, primarily focused on providing clerical and patient care support under the supervision of nursing staff. The position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of relevant healthcare experience, with a strong emphasis on communication skills and teamwork.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Behavioral Health Service Line
patient care support
clerical support
direct supervision of CSM
RN direction
multidisciplinary approach
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity champion
collaborative healthcare organization
improving patient care
guest care guidelines
Key Requirements
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
1 year of work experience in Health Care
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Successful completion of UAMS PCT and PSC courses
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States